Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Gutierrez v. United States

Gutierrez v. United States, 461 U.S. 910 (1983)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1983-04-25
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • judge’s expressed opposition to racism of Ku Klux Klan and Nazi Party does not necessitate disqualification notwithstanding that defendants are members of such groups
  • juror received threatening phone call; standard is whether outside contact “appreciably swayed” the jury

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C. A. 10th Cir. Certiorari denied.